Supply Chain Management Contracts

Supply Chain Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Supply Chain Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Supply Chain Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 487 575 640
Rank change year-on-year +88 +65 -44
Contract jobs citing Supply Chain Management 114 141 224
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.26% 0.24% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.27% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 89 162
10th Percentile £432 £413 £428
25th Percentile £475 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -1.74% +24.32%
75th Percentile £641 £650 £647
90th Percentile £725 £722 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £555 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -7.50% - +43.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 8
10th Percentile - - £44.83
25th Percentile £15.50 £61.25 £46.23
Median hourly rate £21.01 £89.78 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -76.60% +80.45% -33.67%
75th Percentile £53.75 £92.16 -
90th Percentile £69.00 £96.87 £52.35
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.26 £89.78 £49.75
% change year-on-year -79.67% +80.45% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Supply Chain Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,268 53,074 80,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.35% 89.85% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,016 36,805 56,451
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,439 1,749 1,911
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Supply Chain Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Supply Chain Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Supply Chain Management in the UK

Supply Chain Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Supply Chain Management.

Daily rate trend for Supply Chain Management in the UK

Supply Chain Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Supply Chain Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Supply Chain Management in the UK

Supply Chain Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Supply Chain Management.

Hourly rate trend for Supply Chain Management in the UK

Supply Chain Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Supply Chain Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Supply Chain Management in the UK

Supply Chain Management
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Supply Chain Management within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +98 96 £519 -13.54% 145
Work from Home +130 60 £550 - 61
UK excluding London +49 59 £555 -7.50% 97
London +98 34 £491 -6.43% 50
North of England +47 28 £500 -9.09% 19
Yorkshire +35 19 £500 -28.57% 5
South West +27 8 £700 +55.56% 13
North West +26 8 £585 +13.59% 14
East of England +23 8 £500 -20.00% 10
Scotland +44 6 £626 +13.73% 4
Midlands +16 5 £555 +55.79% 19
South East -2 4 £500 -30.65% 29
East Midlands +19 3 £633 +74.48% 9
West Midlands +9 1 £525 +133.33% 10

Supply Chain Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (3.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 11 (9.65%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (3.51%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (2.63%) SAP PP
3 3 (2.63%) SAP VC
4 2 (1.75%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.88%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.88%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.88%) SAP APO
5 1 (0.88%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.88%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.88%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.88%) SAP FSCM
5 1 (0.88%) SAP GTS
5 1 (0.88%) SAP Travel Management
5 1 (0.88%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 36 (31.58%) Dynamics 365
2 10 (8.77%) Power Platform
3 8 (7.02%) Azure
3 8 (7.02%) PowerApps
4 7 (6.14%) SaaS
5 3 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (2.63%) OCI
6 2 (1.75%) PaaS
7 1 (0.88%) AWS
7 1 (0.88%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (0.88%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.88%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.88%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.88%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (0.88%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.75%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.89%) Power BI
2 3 (2.63%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.75%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (1.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.88%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.88%) Tableau
4 1 (0.88%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 6 (5.26%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Visual Studio
General
1 49 (42.98%) Finance
2 42 (36.84%) Social Skills
3 32 (28.07%) Manufacturing
4 25 (21.93%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (13.16%) Retail
6 13 (11.40%) Legal
7 7 (6.14%) Pharmaceutical
8 5 (4.39%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (3.51%) General Ledger
10 3 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.63%) Marketing
10 3 (2.63%) Public Sector
10 3 (2.63%) Publishing
11 2 (1.75%) Banking
12 1 (0.88%) Automotive
12 1 (0.88%) Back Office
12 1 (0.88%) French Language
12 1 (0.88%) German Language
12 1 (0.88%) Local Government
12 1 (0.88%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 26 (22.81%) Consultant
1 26 (22.81%) Lead
2 18 (15.79%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
3 14 (12.28%) Project Manager
3 14 (12.28%) Supply Chain Manager
4 12 (10.53%) Functional Consultant
5 10 (8.77%) Architect
6 8 (7.02%) IT Manager
6 8 (7.02%) Solutions Architect
7 7 (6.14%) Supply Chain Project Manager
8 6 (5.26%) Analyst
8 6 (5.26%) Category Manager
8 6 (5.26%) Cutover Manager
8 6 (5.26%) Dynamics 365 Architect
9 5 (4.39%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
10 4 (3.51%) Lead Consultant
10 4 (3.51%) Programme Manager
10 4 (3.51%) Senior
11 3 (2.63%) Business Analyst
11 3 (2.63%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.63%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (1.75%) .NET
2 2 (1.75%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (1.75%) Web Services
3 1 (0.88%) CSS
3 1 (0.88%) Django
3 1 (0.88%) EDI
3 1 (0.88%) Entity Framework
3 1 (0.88%) jQuery
3 1 (0.88%) JSON
3 1 (0.88%) Middleware
3 1 (0.88%) OAuth
3 1 (0.88%) React
3 1 (0.88%) RESTful
3 1 (0.88%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (0.88%) SAP TM
3 1 (0.88%) SOAP
3 1 (0.88%) Swagger
3 1 (0.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 1 (0.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.14%) Management Information System
2 5 (4.39%) FMCG
2 5 (4.39%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (3.51%) Cloud Native
3 4 (3.51%) Life Science
4 3 (2.63%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (2.63%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.63%) Reference Data
5 2 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.88%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.88%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.88%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.88%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.88%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.88%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.88%) Robotics
6 1 (0.88%) SCADA
6 1 (0.88%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (26.32%) ERP
2 28 (24.56%) Project Management
3 25 (21.93%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (21.05%) Logistics
5 22 (19.30%) Migration
6 21 (18.42%) Stakeholder Management
7 20 (17.54%) Inventory Management
8 19 (16.67%) Agile
9 18 (15.79%) GAP Analysis
10 17 (14.91%) Continuous Improvement
10 17 (14.91%) Data Migration
11 14 (12.28%) Project Delivery
12 12 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
12 12 (10.53%) Process Improvement
12 12 (10.53%) Requirements Gathering
12 12 (10.53%) Workshop Facilitation
13 11 (9.65%) Project Planning
13 11 (9.65%) User Acceptance Testing
14 10 (8.77%) Data Modelling
15 8 (7.02%) Customer Insight
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.63%) C#
2 2 (1.75%) Python
2 2 (1.75%) SQL
3 1 (0.88%) Bicep
3 1 (0.88%) Java
3 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.88%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (15.79%) Degree
2 4 (3.51%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (1.75%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (1.75%) CCIE
3 2 (1.75%) CCIE Security
3 2 (1.75%) CCIE Service Provider
3 2 (1.75%) CCNA
3 2 (1.75%) CCNP
3 2 (1.75%) CCSP
3 2 (1.75%) CISA
3 2 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (1.75%) CISM
3 2 (1.75%) CISSP
3 2 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.75%) CSSLP
3 2 (1.75%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.88%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.88%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.88%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.88%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.39%) QA
2 4 (3.51%) PMO
3 3 (2.63%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.63%) GxP
4 2 (1.75%) GAMP
4 2 (1.75%) GMP
5 1 (0.88%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 2 (1.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 33 (28.95%) Microsoft
2 20 (17.54%) SAP
3 11 (9.65%) Oracle
4 2 (1.75%) Cisco
5 1 (0.88%) Ariba
5 1 (0.88%) Cadence
5 1 (0.88%) iManage
5 1 (0.88%) NEC
5 1 (0.88%) Nintex
5 1 (0.88%) ServiceNow